WWE Diva Kaitlyn — real name Celeste Bonin — was arrested at the site of last night’s SmackDown taping in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Local law enforcement arrived at the Van Andel Arena with a warrant stemming from an unpaid speeding ticket during the Diva’s last visit to Michigan, reports TMZ. Kaitlyn, who just competed at … Read more
This past Sunday at Survivor Series, Aksana was revealed as Kaitlyn‘s attacker. To ask her about this, WWE.com caught up with Aksana following her loss to Kaitlyn on Raw. When asked why she’s been attacking Kaitlyn, Aksana responded, “I do what I have to do to get ahead.” She then proceeded to ask the cameraman … Read more
In an exclusive backstage segment, Tamina Snuka reveals to fellow Diva, Alicia Fox the purpose behind her surprising assault on former GM, AJ Lee at Survivor Series. Alongside her beliefs that AJ had no respect for authority, Snuka also felt that AJ’s love life shenanigans took up too much air time on Raw — noting … Read more
E!’s hilarious satire, “The Soup, hosted by Joel McHale, will air a special WWE-themed episode this Wednesday night. The episode was recently filmed with input from several WWE stars, including Eve Torres. The episode airs Wednesday (November 21st) at 10.30pm on E! Check out a clip and read details below: [notice]E!’S “THE SOUP” CELEBRATES WWE … Read more
When it comes to the WWE, you have to follow the Big Brother code of life: “Expect the unexpected”. That’s how I’m treating Survivor Series tonight. I’m writing this up as it happens, without any knowledge of what’s going down, and I have very mixed feelings about it. This is without a doubt my favorite … Read more
WWE presents its annual Survivor Series pay per view tonight as Eve defends the Divas Title against Kaitlyn. Who will come out on top? The Diva Dirt team weigh in… Adrian: Since Hell in a Cell, WWE haven’t done a great deal in furthering this storyline, reducing it back to a mere afterthought, which is … Read more
WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross has praised former independent sensation turned WWE trainer, Sara Del Rey. The commentator, who appears on NXT, WWE’s developmental show, praised Del Rey’s work with the NXT Divas citing that Thursday’s tapings had some strong Divas matches. He said: “Sara Del Rey doing an excellent job working/coaching the Divas. … Read more
Congratulations are in order for former WWE ring announcer Brandi Reed who has recently gotten engaged. Brandi, aka Eden Stiles in WWE, made her engagement to WWE Superstar Cody Rhodes official earlier today. The former TV news reporter turned model joined WWE in March 2011 and announced on NXT and Superstars, before requesting her release … Read more
Former Raw General Manager AJ Lee has announced that she will present evidence against Vickie Guerrero at Survivor Series. In recent weeks, Vickie reported a complaint against AJ when she was still GM stating that the NXT Season 3 graduate had been having an affair with John Cena. AJ stepped down from her position and … Read more
WWE have released a backstage segment explaining how tonight’s six Diva tag team match on SmackDown came about. Kaitlyn and Layla are seen talking to Teddy Long before Natalya, Divas Champion Eve Torres, Alicia Fox and Aksana all make their presence felt. Chaos ensues until the Senior Advisor to General Manager Booker T makes tonight’s … Read more
WWE icon Lita, real name Amy Dumas, has commented on what she believes is the difference between Divas of her era and today’s female stars. Lita says that the Attitude Era Divas — including but not limited to herself, Trish Stratus, Chyna and Ivory — were individuals, something the current era lacks. Talking to WWE.com … Read more
Former WWE Diva Maryse Ouellet held the official launch for her new jewelry line, House of Maryse, last night in Los Angeles and many past and present Divas came out to show their support. Amongst the guests that hit the red carpet included reigning Divas Champion Eve Torres, the former Nikki Bella, Nicole Garcia, and … Read more
Diva Dirt is pleased to welcome former WWE.com editor Katie Raymond to Team DD as a columnist. Katie brings with her several years of experience working for WWE, including writing for its official website and managing its various social media pages. Naturally, as a female working for WWE, Katie is an avid supporter of the … Read more
The Wrestling Observer newsletter is reporting that some within the WWE are pushing for NXT Divas to be called up to the main roster. The concern is that the WWE division is lacking depth, and fresh blood would help rejuvenate it. A major problem is a lack of challengers for the Divas Title, with the … Read more
At this point it’s pretty much undisputed that Trish Stratus is wrestling’s ultimate covergirl. The seven-time WWE Women’s Champion has notched up more covers than some female wrestlers have had hot dinners, so it’s little surprise that just as we get ready for the gift giving season, Trish has yet another fabulous magazine cover to … Read more
Welcome to the first edition of Identity Parade here on Diva Dirt! Whether it’s a ‘whodunnit’ or a ‘whoisit’ (I’ve coined that term myself), Team DD are on the case, and we’ll try our very best to solve each investigation, but we need your help! Together, we’ll aim to leak some secrets or be the … Read more
WWE’s Hybrid Diva, Kaitlyn, has revealed who her Survivor Series dream team would consist of. Kaitlyn appeared to be in goofy mode when she made her team, as it consists of The Goodfather, Gillberg, Spike Dudley and Rico. Kaitlyn told WWE.com “I’m going to put together a ragtag, rough around the edges team.” We can … Read more
A Divas Championship match has been announced for Survivor Series, following the events of Raw, where Kaitlyn defeated Layla for a number one contender spot. Eve will defend her title against Kaitlyn. Kaitlyn first gained a shot at the Divas title back in August, by winning a Battle Royal to become the number one contender. … Read more
Last night, as part of its European tour, the WWE stopped in Brussels, Belgium, and fans were treated to a pretty lengthy match between Kaitlyn and Natalya. Watch the full match below: RELATED: In Video: Kaitlyn Arranges Date for Natalya and Secret Admirer
Recently signed WWE development Diva, Mercedes KV, has officially been given the ring name Sasha Banks. The former Chaotic Wrestling Women’s Champion revealed the change through her Twitter account late last night. KV wrote: “Drum roll…… My WWE name is Sasha Banks”. Fellow newcomer, Alisha Ceraso is going by the name Dani. Thoughts: Personally, I … Read more
WWE has released a backstage segment featuring Kaitlyn and Natalya via their smartphone app. The former #1 Contender to the Divas Championship and the third generation Diva exchanged in banter with one another before realizing they both hate the current champ, Eve Torres. Natalya then decided that although she deserves a title match, Kaitlyn is the next best thing, … Read more
For the first time since finishing up with the WWE on Monday night, Beth Phoenix has taken to Twitter to address her departure. After thanking fans for their support, Beth explained her reasons for leaving, tweeting, “My family waited patiently for 10 years while I chased my dreams.I decided it was time to come home … Read more
A few weeks after former WWE developmental Diva Sofia Cortez competed in a TNA tryout match, fellow Tough Enough competitor Caylee Turner has also received a tryout. Last night, TNA Knockout Tara tweeted a message praising a match with ODB and Caylee, saying, “Great match with @TheODBBAM and @wwecayleeturner. Yayyyy!” It appears as though Caylee, … Read more
WWE ring announcer Lilian Garcia re-emerged on social media last night after she was struck by a car last Friday in Los Angeles. Garcia sent out a Tout video thanking fans for their support following the accident that left her hospitalized and in a neck brace. Lilian noted that she hopes to back on television … Read more
In her final words before departing WWE, Beth Phoenix thanked her fans and talked about her career in WWE in an interview with WWE.com. Watch below: RELATED: – Beth Phoenix Gone from WWE – Divas Comment on Beth Phoenix’s Departure – Raw Redux (October 29th, 2012): AJ-Vickie Rivalry Heats Up, and a Thank You to … Read more
With Beth Phoenix‘s departure from WWE following last night’s Raw taping, several WWE stars have chimed in via Twitter to pay tribute to the now former WWE Diva. As had been widely speculated, Beth was due to finish up with WWE at the end of October. This was proven right when she was ‘fired’ on … Read more